On 2026/3/20 7:30, Lisa Wang wrote: > The .error_remove_folio a_ops is used by different filesystems to handle > folio truncation upon discovery of a memory failure in the memory > associated with the given folio. > > Currently, MF_DELAYED is treated as an error, causing "Failed to punch > page" to be written to the console. MF_DELAYED is then relayed to the > caller of truncate_error_folio() as MF_FAILED. This further causes > memory_failure() to return -EBUSY, which then always causes a SIGBUS. > > This is also implies that regardless of whether the thread's memory > corruption kill policy is PR_MCE_KILL_EARLY or PR_MCE_KILL_LATE, a > memory failure with MF_DELAYED will always cause a SIGBUS. > > Update truncate_error_folio() to return MF_DELAYED to the caller if the > .error_remove_folio() callback reports MF_DELAYED. > > Signed-off-by: Lisa Wang <[email protected]> > --- > mm/memory-failure.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c > index 4f143334d5a1..57f7762e7418 100644 > --- a/mm/memory-failure.c > +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c > @@ -941,6 +941,8 @@ static int truncate_error_folio(struct folio *folio, > unsigned long pfn, > if (mapping->a_ops->error_remove_folio) { > int err = mapping->a_ops->error_remove_folio(mapping, folio); > > + if (err == MF_DELAYED) > + return err;
Will it be better to add a pr_info here to provide some information for users? Thanks. .

